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Shayan: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...the University of Pennsylvania, and have an extensive background in the sciences. I can also rock the SATs and MCAT, so I've got that going for me. I love learning with students and trying to make the tedious work of learning as fun as possible. I think and teach in examples and make abstract concepts...
Education & Certification
University at Buffalo - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of Pennsylvania - Current Grad Student, Pre-Health
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 700

Javier: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...appreciating the concepts is akin to memorizing the lines of a Shakespeare play without paying attention to the underlying prose. My strongest subjects are linear algebra and pre-calculus though I am proficient at tutoring all high school and college underclassmen mathematical subjects. I hope that my passion is contagious and that all of my students...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Nikki: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
As a Communication professor with years of experience, I'm passionate about helping all students achieve their goals and have fun while doing it. I specialize in tutoring writing and public speaking, empowering learners to gain confidence and become effective communicators. I'm excited to partner with you on your journey to achieving your goals!
Education & Certification
East Carolina University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
University of North Carolina School of the Arts - Master of Arts, Communication, General
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, Communication, General

Andrew: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
I'm an experienced teacher of English literature, history, and the other humanities. I also have extensive experience teaching standardized test prep. My pledge to you is to work with you to better understand whatever it is that is giving you difficulty -- or to maxmize your score on that standardized test.
Education & Certification
New York University - Doctor of Philosophy, English
University of Pennsylvania - Master of Arts, History

Rachel: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...helping students achieve their academic potential! I have tutored elementary school through college students in reading comprehension, math, SAT prep, and chemistry, and even started an afterschool engineering program for elementary school students. I am a strong proponent of framing intelligence as a muscle that is strengthened over time rather than an innate characteristic. While...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelors, Human Science; Minor: Math
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Elsbeth: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...they thought were impossible. I've also been working one on one helping students improve their writing since I was in high school. I started helping 4th graders with their writing portfolios at my old elementary school when I was fifteen, and in college I did a teaching internship there and at my old high school....
Education & Certification
Warren Wilson College - Bachelors, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 740

Daniel: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...worked as a statistician in the drug development area for 30+ years. During that time, I also did a lot of teaching. Besides teaching in industry I have taught high school math and have taught at the undergraduate and graduate levels. I have also tutored online. My teaching philosophy is practical in nature. When we...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Master of Science, Statistics
Temple University - Doctor of Philosophy, Statistics

David: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
I got my PhD in Sociology from the University of Pennsylvania, and I teach because I love helping students get to their "Aha!" moments. I've taught at the college level and served as an SAT tutor focused on the Writing section.
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Doctor of Philosophy, Sociology

Owen: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...learn. My second principle relates to the first: high expectations and proper support are a pathway to success. High expectations are an educator's way of saying, "I believe in you" to their students. Throughout my career, when I have challenged my students, they have risen to meet it and walked away from the experience glowing...
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Fairfield University - Bachelors, Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 800

Aaron: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and a minor in Computer Science. I was the Music Director of an a cappella group at Tufts for two years and gained experience working with students one-on-one to teach difficult passages and sections of songs. I currently am a Music teacher at a local Sunday school in...
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Tufts University - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 750

Bill: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...M.A. in English, and a M.F.A. in Creative Writing. I have been tutoring writing since 2014. I truly enjoy discussing syntax, content, and structure, not only because I may impart my own knowledge and experience, but because I may learn from the incredible diversity and uniqueness with which people approach language. I believe tutoring is...
Education & Certification
University of Maine - Bachelors, English and Philosophy
University of Maine - Masters, English

Samantha: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
I am a graduate of UCLA with a major in Physiological Science and a minor in Spanish. This past year, I worked in a third grade math class with City Year New York. I have years of tutoring experience, and I am passionate about learning and working with children.
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, Physiolgical Science

Jackson: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...think we tend to use a one size fits all approach with education because our schools and teachers don't have the time or resources to respond to the needs of every student. I believe that 1-on-1 tutoring, mentoring and education is essential for developing learning practices that are effective for you. I'm excited to work...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelors, Environmental Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800

Michael: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...at the University of Pennsylvania pursuing a Bachelors of Science degree in Systems Engineering. In the past, I have tutored high school students in a wide variety of math and physics courses. I also have experience in helping students prepare for the SAT standardized test. I am a firm believer that education lies at the...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, Systems Engineering
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 720

Michael: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...intimidation factor. With patience, repetition, and an understanding of how the test writers think, the LSAT can become predictable and even enjoyable. I want to help students get to that point so they can go into test day with the best possible resources for maximizing their score.
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelors, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 740
SAT Writing: 700

Meg: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...success, and I will bring that same passion and creativity to any tutoring opportunity. Every student is different, and each has his or her own academic needs. I strive to find the best -- and most enjoyable -- way to tutor each student to accommodate individual learning styles. Other than English and education, my biggest...
Education & Certification
Gettysburg College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Reading/Writing/Literacy
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 33

Naiga: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...well as developing study strategies that work for them. I particularly enjoy tutoring students in science-related courses and I believe these subjects can becomes very interesting when taught in the right away. I have taken a number of science classes. I was also a chemistry and ecology tutor for some of the athletes. I spent...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology and Psychology
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 34

Kate: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...a bachelor's and a master's degree in Environmental Engineering. I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and...
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Masters, Environmental Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Alyssa: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...in my own classrooms for two summer enrichment programs. One of the things that these experiences have taught me is that every student learns differently. Unfortunately, in a large classroom situation, it is not always possible to give each student the individual attention that they need to achieve. This is why I think tutoring is...
Education & Certification
Haverford College - Bachelor in Arts, Physics (minors in Chemistry and Education)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800

Abby: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...new and overwhelming. Through countless research and helping younger students, I am confident in my knowledge of the application process and my ability to help formulate strong essays and applications. As an engineering student, I am constantly learning new math and science topics and know how frustrating it can be to not understand them. I...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Engineering, Engineering, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 750
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Norwood, PA, is a borough of approximately 5,900 people in southeastern Delaware County. Notable people from the town include Bill Foster, the former Duke Basketball coach. The median family income is around $55,000.
The city is a part of the Interboro School District, and secondary students are expected to commute to the Interboro High School in Prospect Park. Private Norwood tutoring, either online or in-home, is a great way to get supplemental custom-tailored instruction to help with your course or test prep. You can put in the work to try to keep up with online tutoring in Norwood for your courses or test prep. Excellent nearby colleges include University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia and Widener University in Chester. If you're looking to pursue admission to your school of choice, take advantage of a Norwood, PA, tutor, who can offer you online or in-home private tutoring and personal instruction to help with your test prep.
Be sure to check out the Norwood Historical Society when you are ready to learn about the history of the area. The historical society is dedicated to preserving the town's history through the collection, interpretation, and display of papers and other artifacts. The Morton Morton House is a historic home from the 1750s that is preserved and maintained by the Norwood Historical Society. The building was restored in 1971 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in the year 2000. Walking through the building, you will be able to get a glimpse into how people lived long ago and realize the simplicity of times past. This log cabin home is right off the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum, which has a 3.5-mile trail that can be used for hiking to see the wildlife. The lake outside the house is also a popular fishing spot.
After a long day of learning, you will definitely be ready to grab a bite to eat at one of the excellent restaurants in Norwood. Do you love pizza or cheesesteaks? The friendly people at Cocco's Pizza Norwood will be able to serve you up whatever your craving is for the day. If you are looking for something quick but tasty, Rigatoni's Mobile Crab Cakes is a food truck known for its crab-based delicacies.
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